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...Alvaton, Ky...
Many of the out-of-school children had one thing in common: poverty. In Floyd County, Ky., for example, 21% of the children C.D.F. interviewed said that their parents could not afford to buy books or pay the required school fees. There was a wide racial and ethnic mix among the children. In the predominantly white Riverton Housing Project in Portland, Me., 11% of all school-age children were not attending school. In one census tract in New Bedford, Mass., 73% of all children of Portuguese descent were out of class. In the Northgate Housing Project in Montgomery...
...block of riders, if passed, will then be sent to a special joint Congressional Conference on Education--with its chairman, Rep. Carl Perkins (D-Ky.) appointing the members...
...Congressmen invited by the Institute are Les AuCoin (D-Ore.), David F. Emery (R-Me.), James J. Florio (D-N.J.), Harold Ford (D-Tenn.), Carroll Hubbard (D-Ky.), and Robert W. Kasten...
Perhaps hedging against another gas shortage, Race Car Driver AJ. Foyt has been quietly putting his winnings into a lower octane brand of racing. Last week the three-time Indianapolis 500 champion laid down $21,500 for two thoroughbred colts at the Keeneland, Ky., fall yearling sale. The new additions to Foyt's stable of quarter and show horses in Magnolia, Texas, will be out on the tracks next year sporting A.J.'s red and white colors. "I can't race all my life," says Foyt. "Probably I'll race another three or four years...